| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Tyrone is not only the world's biggest bully he is also the biggest cheater. He wins every camp game and never gets caught. Camp fun is spoiled for little Boland dinosaur and his friends until the big treasure hunt. |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 385 |
2.4 |
600 |
Amazon
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| RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words |
Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels |
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| Sentences |
Total Words |
Different Words |
| Max Word/Sent |
23 |
Total # of Words |
877 |
# of Different Words |
348 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
7 |
Hi Freq occurs |
547 |
62.4% |
# of Hi freq words |
145 |
41.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
1.8 |
Low Freq occurs |
19 |
2.2% |
# of Low freq words |
15 |
4.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Little support |
| Dialog: Multiple speakers |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Bullies |
| Dinosaurs |
| Fair play/Fairness |
| Games |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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brute |
delicious |
deserve |
instance |
lizardhead |
lousy |
meanwhile |
meteorite |
meteorites |
naturally |
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shovel |
spectacular |
swamp |
swarm |
towards |
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